Job Description
As a part of the Network Engineering & Architecture team, the Network Engineer role would be directly involved in network implementation and support. This role will focus on production support of the company's network infrastructure portfolio, including, but not limited to, enterprise Local Area Networks (LAN), enterprise-Wide Area Networks (WAN), cloud networking, enterprise wireless, enterprise security, network monitoring, enterprise DNS/DHCP, network automation, and load balancing.
What will you be doing? - Deploy and troubleshoot company LAN, WAN, and Wireless networks, including routers, switches, and other hardware.
- Aid in implementing global enterprise networks.
- Experience deploying and operating on a public cloud framework, preferably Azure.
- Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.
- Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.
- Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain well-informed of developments in the networking industry.
- Communicate effectively across all business relationships and levels of management in a clear and direct manner.
- Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications.
- Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
- Participate in managing all network security solutions.
- Assist in designing and implementing disaster recovery plans for LAN and WAN network connections and protocols.
- Be available for rotating 24/7 on-call support.
What will you need to bring? - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related field.
- 5–8 years of IT experience preferred.
- Experience and success with LAN, WAN, and Cloud design, implementation, and support.
- Experience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices.
- Knowledge of WLAN design, implementation, and support.
- Experience in configuring and maintaining enterprise networks.
- Willingness to learn or knowledge of network automation, including Ansible and Python development skills.
- Hands-on technical knowledge of multi-vendor network hardware and current network protocols and Internet standards.
- Knowledge in DNS, DHCP, and IPAM implementation and support.
- Experience with network automation, including Ansible and Python development skills.
- Demonstrated understanding and experience of network automation frameworks, architecture, strategy, and roadmap.
- Interest in new technology and staying ahead of technology roadmaps.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
- Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
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